More food day trips in Mexico City

Cuernavaca ★ 4.3

Cuernavaca is the city of eternal spring 1.5 hours south of Mexico City, with the colonial centre, the cecina de Yecapixtla beef-jerky restaurants and a strong cafe scene along Avenida Morrow.

Xochimilco trajineras ★ 4.4

Xochimilco is the city's southern lake-and-canal district with floating trajineras since the Aztec era, where mariachi boats serve tamales, esquites and pulque on the canals all Sunday afternoon.

Valle de Bravo ★ 4.2

Valle de Bravo is the lakeside pueblo magico 2.5 hours west of Mexico City, with sunset dining over Lago Avandaro, Saturday market fresh trout from the lake and craft beer terraces along the malecon.

Puebla ★ 4.8

Puebla is the colonial capital 2 hours east of Mexico City, the birthplace of mole poblano and chiles en nogada, with the 1531 city centre and the cemita sandwich on Calle 4 Poniente.

Tepoztlan ★ 4.6

Tepoztlan is the magical pueblo 1.5 hours south of Mexico City, with the Sunday street market on Avenida Revolucion selling tlacoyos, chalupas and the ice creams of Tepoznieves in every flavor.

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